Reporting Data Completeness Issues

As of 5/1/2008, the 2003 SPARCS file was approximately 99% complete as compared to the Institutional Cost Report (ICR) as supplied by the facilities to the Department of Health. The 2003 SPARCS file was used to create these Annual Report Tables.

The following hospitals have two or more months identified with a probable under reporting of discharges:

Name

PFI

Reporting Details

AMC - South Clinical Campus

0002

No Discharges for May

Brooklyn Caledonian Caledon Div

1291

No discharges for January - December (Closed effective 9/8/2003)

Cabrini Medical Center

1440

Low discharges for June, August - September, November - December

Cuba Memorial

0037

Low discharges for November

Island Medical Center

0505

Low discharges for July No discharges for August - December(Closed effective 7/23/2003)

McClellan Hospital

1016

No discharges for January - December (Closed effective 4/30/2003)

Monroe Community Hospital

0414

No discharges for April - December

River Hospital Inc.

0377

No discharges for January - June, August - November

Sheehan Memorial Hospital

0211

Low discharges for October - December

Staten Island Univ Hospital

1741

No discharges for April - December (Closed effective 3/18/2003)

St. Agnes Hospital

1044

Low discharges for April, October No discharges for March, November - December (Closed effective 10/10/2003)

St. James Mercy Hosp Mercycare

5785

No discharges (for 20 Alcohol Rehab beds) during January - December reported under St. James Hospital PFI 0870

ViaHealth of Wayne Myers Campus

1037

No discharges for January - December (Closed effective 1/3/2003)

Westfield Memorial Hospital

0111

No Discharges for January - February

NOTE: The 2003 data file used for the annual report reflects any inpatient submission as of 5/18/2008, i.e., this date reflects the last date that any inpatient facility sent in 2003 data.